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Antonyms for tactless
ˈtækt lɪstact·less
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term tactless.
Princeton's WordNet
tactless, untactfuladjective
lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
"in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age"
Antonyms:
adroit, discreet, tactful, discerninginept, tactlessadjective
revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
"an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
Antonyms:
adroit, discreet, tactful, discerningSynonyms:
inept, feckless, ill-chosen, inapt, cumbersome, awkward, clumsy, untactful
How to use tactless in a sentence?
John McCain was far more irascible and tactless in his campaign style than Christie has been and he was not known as a bully, maybe it's just because of Chris Christie's size -- he looks like a guy who could just squash you!
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #13204 | discreet | |
| #24948 | discerning | |
| #70664 | adroit | |
| #92892 | tactful | |
| #186155 | tactless |
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